Chain of Custody Certification an Influential Sustainability Choice for Paper and Wood Industries

SCS Global Services Celebrates Chain of Custody Clients with 6,000th Certification
Jul 20, 2017 4:30 PM ET

EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 20, 2017 /3BL Media/ - SCS Global Services (SCS) has surpassed the milestone of 6,000 Chain of Custody (CoC) certificates issued under the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC), certification programs that are crucial for companies in the wood and paper industries to show competitive edge in sustainability, gain broader access to markets, demonstrate the veracity of their claims, and to exercise due diligence in risk management.

Along the path to this milestone, the Chain of Custody Department at SCS has experienced other recognizable achievements. “Our department has grown to a full-time staff of 20 people and we are now providing more guidance and educational webinars than ever before. We have auditors that have exclusively worked with SCS clients for almost a decade, and we value all the relationships we’ve built to get us to 6,000 Chain of Custody certificates issued,” said Sarah Harris, Managing Director of the Natural Resources Division at SCS Global Services.

HP Inc., one of SCS’ longest-standing FSC & PEFC CoC clients since 2009, aims to reduce the environmental impact across its entire value chain...

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